The sudden roar from Mr. Laverne made me jump in my seat. His voice boomed through the room, sending shivers down my spine. I quickly coughed to cover up any sign of nervousness, but my mind was racing. Did I hear that correctly? "Yes, I want to know too," I chimed in, trying to play it cool.
But then Rose dropped the bombshell, her finger pointed straight at me. "I am pregnant with his child."
My heart stopped. Did she just say what I think she said? My thoughts raced as I processed the words. Um...psycho beauty said what now?
Mr. Laverne's face turned red with anger as he glared at me. I could feel his hatred and eagerness to kill me right now. It's okay, old man. I want to do the same thing to you.
"You are lying," he spat out, his voice dripping with venom. "This is one of your cra
